Hojancha | |
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District | |
Hojancha district | |
HojanchaHojancha district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 10°02′44″N 85°25′36″W / 10.0455932°N 85.4265636°W / 10.0455932; -85.4265636 | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Hojancha |
Area | |
• Total | 79.05 km (30.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,245 |
• Density | 54/km (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 51101 |
Hojancha is a district of the Hojancha canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Hojancha has an area of 79.05 km² and an elevation of 350 metres.
Villages
The administrative center of the district is the village of Palmira.
Other villages in the district include Ángeles, Comunidad, Paso Tempisque (partly) and San Rafael.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1973 | 7,899 | — |
1984 | 5,879 | −2.65% |
2000 | 3,751 | −2.77% |
2011 | 4,245 | +1.13% |
2022 | 3,900 | −0.77% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población |
According to the 2011 census, Hojancha had a population of 4,245 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
Districts of Guanacaste Province | |
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Liberia | |
Nicoya | |
Santa Cruz | |
Bagaces | |
Carrillo | |
Cañas | |
Abangares | |
Tilarán | |
Nandayure | |
La Cruz | |
Hojancha |
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